What does “high tenant retention” mean on Openigloo?

It’s a filter designed to highlight buildings where tenants tend to stay longer. Use it as a stability signal, but still confirm the details that matter to you (renewal terms, maintenance responsiveness, and current policies) with the building.

How does “near the W train” work for this page?

The scope is NYC buildings located in the W train corridor area. Treat it as a guide for commute convenience; verify the specific walking time and transfer needs for your actual route.

How many buildings match these filters right now?

Openigloo shows 1,407+ buildings matching the high-retention + W-train filter pair as of 2026-07-07. Use the results to narrow by commute, then refine by reviews and unit details.

Should I rely on retention alone when choosing a building?

No. Retention is a useful starting point, but it doesn’t guarantee your future experience. Check reviews for patterns, and confirm building operations (maintenance SLAs, intercom/package handling, and any recent policy changes) before signing.

What should I verify before signing a lease in a high-retention building?

Confirm the lease start date, renewal/termination terms, required documentation, and any move-in or administrative fees tied to the unit. Also ask about building policies that affect daily life (quiet hours, guests, package procedures, and any restrictions in common areas).

Do renter reviews reflect current conditions?

They reflect what renters reported and can be a strong signal, but conditions can change. Use reviews to ask better questions, then get current confirmation from management—especially for maintenance issues and building operations.

Can I use these filters to compare neighborhoods across NYC?

This page is scoped to buildings near the W train, so it’s best for comparing options within that commute band. If you want a different commute or a different corridor, switch the transit filter and re-run the search.

Buildings with high tenant retention near the W train in NYC

This page covers buildings with high tenant retention near the W train in NYC, totaling 1,407+ buildings. The filters focus on areas served by the W and on buildings where tenants tend to stay, which can help you prioritize stability when comparing options. Openigloo brings this together with building reviews, open-data signals, and renter-focused Q&A so you can shortlist buildings and then verify specifics before you sign. Use the explorer to cross-check what tenants report versus what the building says directly about move-in timing, lease terms, and building policies.

Showing 505–522 of 1,407 buildings with high tenant retention near the W train in NYC.

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31-72 36 Street

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Astoria

Buildings with high tenant retention near the W train in NYC

Buildings with high tenant retention near the W train in NYC

31-72 36 Street

21-45 28 Street

227 East 59 Street

143 West 30 Street

150 West 21 Street

225 East 14 Street

401 West 47 Street

67 East 3 Street

31-16 35 Avenue

313 West 57 Street

329 Bowery

31-06 38 Street

193 Bleecker Street

133 E 35 St

356 West 56 Street

346 West 36 Street

45 East 25 Street

447 West 56 Street

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